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词根词缀:herm-, herme-

【来源及含义】Greek: Hermes, the son of Zeus and Maia, the god of commerce and messenger of the gods in Greek mythology; identified by the Romans as Mercury; however, some of the words in this unit come from Hermes tris megistos, Hermes Trismegistus, literally, "Hermes, Thrice the Greatest" referring to the Egyptian god Thoth, who was identified with the Greek god Hermes, of science and arts

【同源单词】herm, Hermanubis, hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic, hermeneutic, hermeneutical

词根词缀:-ics

【来源及含义】Greek: a suffix that forms nouns and is usually used to form names of arts and sciences

【同源单词】acoustics, acoustoelectronics, acousto-optic, actinogenics, actinotherapeutics, actinotherapy